users.csv

The users.csv file will import students, teachers, and administrators into FitnessGram®. Before importing, please verify:

  1. All existing user Local Identifiers within FitnessGram® match the SourcedIds in the users.csv file; otherwise, the IDs will be updated with the SourceIds the most recent file contains.
  2. If you do not wish usernames/passwords to be updated for existing users, make sure to check “No” for the Update Username and Password setting on the Import Settings tab within FitnessGram®.
Column NameRequiredDescription
sourcedIdAlwaysUnique ID for the user; mapped to the User Local Identifier within FitnessGram®.
statusOnly for DeltaBulk imports: must be blank.
Delta imports: enter activeinactive, or toBeDeleted. Inactive/To Be Deleted users will be deactivated from FitnessGram.
dateLastModifiedOnly for DeltaBulk imports: must be blank.Delta imports: date record was last modified.
enabledUserYesEnter true if the user is active, otherwise enter false. FitnessGram® will activate/deactivate users based on this value.
orgSourcedIdsYesComma separated list of Org Sourced IDs to which this user belongs. In most cases, this will be a single School ID. FitnessGram® uses this value to associate users with schools.
roleYesEnter student, teacher, administrator, aide, guardian, parent, proctor, or relative. Only users in the roles of student, teacher, and administrator will be imported into FitnessGram®; the others will be ignored.If the specified role is administrator, the import process will import the user as a District Administrator if the orgSourcedIds value includes a district ID; otherwise they will be imported as a School Administrator.
usernameYesEnter the desired username for the user.It is strongly recommended that the user’s email address is specified as the username.
userIdsNoComma separated list of machine-readable IDs (LDAP ID, LTI ID, etc.). FitnessGram® does not use this value.
givenNameYesUser’s first name
familyNameYesUser’s last name
middleNameNoUser’s middle name
identifierNoHuman-readable identifier for the user. FitnessGram® does not use this value.
emailYesEmail address for the user. It is strongly recommended that this value is specified for teachers and administrators.
smsNoSMS address for the user. FitnessGram® does not use this value.
phoneNoUser’s phone number
agentSourcedIdsNoComma separated SourcedIds of the users to which this user has a relationship. FitnessGram® does not use this value. However, if a value is present it must have references in the users.csv file. We recommend leaving this field empty.
gradesYesGrade(s) for which a user with role ‘student’ is enrolled. FitnessGram® imports any grade other than KG-13 as “unknown”.
passwordYesUser’s password. FitnessGram® does not accept encrypted password values.
metadata.stateStudentIdNoOptional for districts that have to report to the state and require using the student’s state ID instead of the student’s local ID.
metadata.fitnessgram.address1NoOptional “Address 1” value for the user. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.address2NoOptional “Address 2” value for the user. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.cityNoOptional “City” value for the user. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.stateAbbreviationNoOptional “State Abbreviation” value for the user; if specified, this field expects the two-character state abbreviation, not the full name. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.postalCodeNoOptional zip/postal code for the user. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.parentEmail1NoOptional parent email for students. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.parentEmail2NoOptional secondary parent email for students. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.printBodyCompositionNoOptional field indicating whether body composition should be printed for students on reports. Enter Y (for yes) or (for no). The default value for students is Y unless specified otherwise. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.printInSpanishNoOptional field indicating whether students should show up on the Spanish Student Report. Enter whether students should show up on the Spanish Student Report. Enter Y (for yes) or N (for no). The default value for students is N unless specified otherwise. This column is not required to be present in the file.
metadata.fitnessgram.permanentExemptionCodeNoOptional exemption code if students should be permanently exempted from test events. This column is not required to be present in the file.

Example:

users csv example